Trompe l’œil | Adriaan Doesjan

Trompe l’œil of Etchings, Prints and Playing Cards (1767) by Adriaan Doesjan is a masterful 18th-century still life employing the illusionistic trompe l’œil technique. The composition depicts etchings, prints, and playing cards arranged with meticulous realism, creating the impression of three-dimensional objects on a flat surface. Doesjan’s work demonstrates both technical precision and decorative flair, highlighting the Dutch fascination with detailed, playful visual deception during the period. Use the design tools to add custom text or personalise the image.